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Jacob Bradford
Freshman · West Virginia Mountaineers
Height5' 11"
Weight192 lbs
HometownBaton Rouge, LA
Unitdefense
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ClassRedshirt Freshman
High schoolCatholic
Previous schoolLSU
Official hometownBaton Rouge, La.
2025 (Fr.) – LSU
- Played for coach Brian Kelly
- Redshirted
- Made appearances against Louisiana Tech, Southeastern Louisiana, Western Kentucky, Oklahoma and Houston in the Texas Bowl
High School
- Played cornerback, free and strong safety for coach Hudson Fuller at Catholic High
- Two-time 5A All-State First-Team honoree (2023, 2024)
- Two-time all-district first-team selection (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Part of defensive unit that held its opponents to 15.0 points per game
- As a senior, led Catholic to a 11-1 overall record, a district title, advanced to the state semifinals and finish with the No. 5 ranking in Louisiana
- Helped Catholic to the 2023 Division I select state title
- One of the top two safeties in the state of Louisiana for the Class of 2025
- Consensus 4-star prospect from Catholic High in Baton Rouge
- Also played basketball and ran on the track team for the Bears
- Ranked as high as No. 5 overall in the state of Louisiana by 247Sports
- Listed as the No. 26 player nationally at his position and the No. 10 overall prospect in Louisiana in the On3 composite
Personal
- Majoring in sport management
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